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Williamsport council votes to pursue Audubon 'Bird Town' recognition
Summary
Council approved a resolution to pursue Bird Town recognition through the Pennsylvania Audubon Council and will form a community committee to identify conservation actions; vote passed 5-0.
The Williamsport City Council on Jan. 30 voted unanimously to adopt a resolution to pursue recognition as a Bird Town through the Pennsylvania Audubon Council, a statewide network of Audubon chapters.
Bruce Buckle, president of the Lycoming Audubon Society, described the Bird Town program and told council it is “an independent organization that is supported by the Pennsylvania Audubon Council.” Buckle said the program gives municipalities statewide recognition for conservation-minded actions and encourages partnerships among city officials, schools and community…
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